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NASA. Pence: "We will return to the Moon by 2024"

Announcement of the vice president shortening the time

At the end of last night's meeting of the US National Space Council, US Vice President Mike Pence announced to the press that "the policy and goal of our administration is to bring the astronauts back to the Moon by 2024". A date that contrasts with that set by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and by President Donald Trump himself who had set 2028 as the limit (see AVIONEWS),...

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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

AerospaceRoscosmos. Rogozin: "We work to create a fixed lunar base"

Program that will complement the one for the new space station

The Russian space agency (Roscosmos) among the objectives for the future has the collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to build the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway,... more

AerospaceNASA: in 2028 the man will return to the Moon

First step towards the exploration of Mars

By 2024, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will send a lander to the Moon with no men on board, so as to demonstrate that it still has the technological capabilities and skills to... more

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As part of Artemis they will have to deliver large parts of equipment and infrastructure to the Moon

NASA, the American space agency, is preparing to explore the lunar surface with the Artemis campaign. As part of this effort, it announced in these hours, it intends to award Blue Origin and SpaceX additional... more

AerospaceStarship's sixth flight test

Super Heavy lifted off with all 33 Raptor engines

The sixth flight test of Starship launched from Starbase on November 19, 2024, seeking to expand the envelope on ship and booster capabilities and get closer to bringing reuse of the entire system on-line.The... more

AerospaceSpaceX prepares for the sixth Starship flight test, scheduled for Tuesday 19th

The super-heavy reusable launch vehicle, currently under development

SpaceX is preparing for the 6th flight test of Starship, the reusable super heavy launch vehicle currently in development, scheduled for next Tuesday the 19th. The 30-minute launch window will open at... more